Senior Assistant Underwriter - Excess & Surplus

BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY

Help facilitate the underwriting operations within a designated territory by collaborating with an Underwriter to collect information and documentation on agency submissions. This role is responsible for meeting compliance and regulatory requirements, along with mentoring and developing newer Assistant Underwriters.

QUALIFICATIONS

• REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Three or more years of experience in insurance, underwriting, or administrative support.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Word, SharePoint) and ability to learn new skills/systems.
• Strong problem solving, reasoning, and decision-making skills.
• Experience training junior staff and improving workflow processes.
• Excellent attention to detail organizational skills.
• Knowledge of relevant compliance regulations.
• Able to manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines and quality standards.
• Team oriented with a positive attitude.
• Able to travel up to 10%.
• EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree strongly preferred.
• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience with primary casualty coverage lines.
• Insurance Certification: INS 21, 22, 23 or relevant insurance coursework and/or insurance related designations such as CPCU.

PAY

The typical starting salary for this position is determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, acquired skills, experience, education, and certifications/designations. This position may be eligible for annual merit increases and participation in our bonus program.